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Review: Phrase Functions, Answer 10.3
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- Question:
- The reporter consulted a number of published accounts before interviewing the senator.
- Answer:
- The answer object is not correct.
- Explanation:
- The prepositional phrase before interviewing the senator acts as an adverb because it modifies the verb consulted.
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